The Impact of the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union on Scotland, Wales and Gibraltar

Please note: Each In-Depth Analysis is assigned a DOI (digital object identifier), which is a safe and long term way of ensuring a hyperlink to the full text of this report. However, when ESO creates this record, on occasion the DOI still has not been activated by the EU Bookshop. If you find the source url hyperlink does not work please use the alternative location hyperlink listed as a related url.Upon request by the AFCO Committee of the European Parliament, the Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs of DG Internal Policies of the EP has commissioned this in-depth analysis on the impact of Brexit on the devolved territories of Scotland and Wales as well as the Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It examines the economic and political implications of Brexit on these territories, the consequences of the possible return to devolved administrations of formerly ‘Europeanised’ competencies and looks at how Brexit might affect their future status within the UK as well as their relations
with the EU.

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European Parliament: European Parliamentary Research Service: In-Depth Analysis, April 2017 (including September 2017 update): The Impact of the United Kingdom’s withdrawal from the European Union on Scotland, Wales and Gibraltar http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/IDAN/2017/583118/IPOL_IDA(2017)583118_EN.pdf

ESO: In Focus: Brexit - The United Kingdom and the European Union http://www.europeansources.info/record/brexit-the-united-kingdom-and-the-european-union/

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